According to initial information, at around 9:10 a.m. on November 25, a fire broke out at TiTan restaurant, located at 39 Hai Ba Trung Street (Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi).

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Area where the fire occurred.

At the time of the fire, this restaurant was not operating.

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Firefighters arrived at the scene to put out the fire.
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Upon receiving the news, Hanoi City Police dispatched 5 fire trucks to the scene.

As of 10:25, fire fighting is still underway.

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A person suffering from smoke inhalation on the 15th floor of building 41 Hai Ba Trung (adjacent to the restaurant) was taken outside by authorities.

Mr. Vu Viet Bac (28 years old, employee of TiTan restaurant) said that the area where the fire broke out was the warehouse on the attic. At that time, the fire broke out so quickly that he could not put it out in time.

At 11:20, the Captain of the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Team of Hoan Kiem District Police said that the fire had been controlled. The authorities were extinguishing the fire, cooling it down and removing the smoke.

According to the Captain of the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Team of Hoan Kiem District Police, the fire area is a restaurant.